Machine design courses can help you learn about mechanical components, system dynamics, and material selection. You can build skills in creating detailed design specifications, conducting stress analysis, and optimizing performance through simulations. Many courses introduce tools like CAD software for drafting and modeling, as well as finite element analysis (FEA) tools to evaluate design integrity. You'll also explore manufacturing processes and prototyping techniques, allowing you to apply your knowledge in practical settings.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Intellectual Property, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Solution Design, Innovation, Product Development, Social Impact, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing and Production, Education and Training, Community Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, De-escalation Techniques, Teamwork, Collaboration, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Assertiveness, Communication Strategies, Organizational Effectiveness, Communication, Active Listening
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Eindhoven University of Technology
Skills you'll gain: electromagnetics, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Electronic Hardware, Communication Systems, Wireless Networks, Engineering Design Process, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Design Software, Process Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Interplay Learning
Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Energy and Utilities, Hardware Troubleshooting, Thermal Management, Engineering Calculations, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Systems Of Measurement, Engineering Analysis, Facility Management, Applied Mathematics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Hospitality Management, Hotels and Accommodations, Hotel Operations, Marketing Channel, Revenue Management, Direct Selling, Direct Marketing, Travel Arrangements, Booking (Sales), E-Commerce, Online Advertising, Growth Strategies, Strategic Partnership, Branding, Marketing Strategies, Web Design and Development, Content Optimization
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Usability, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, Interactive Design, Human Machine Interfaces, User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience Design, Peripheral Devices
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Intellectual Property, Value Propositions, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Planning, Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Income Statement, Entrepreneurship, Self-Starter, Customer Acquisition Management, Business Modeling, Product Development, Balance Sheet, Market Opportunities, New Product Development, Verification And Validation, Milestones (Project Management), Leadership
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Hosting, HTML and CSS, Web Development, Web Design and Development, GitHub, Web Servers, Web Presence, Web Content, Web Design, Git (Version Control System)
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Investment Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Risk Management, Investments, Financial Planning, Financial Statements, Financial Services, Asset Management, Financial Management, Equities, Risk Mitigation, Insurance, Transaction Processing, Financial Systems, Insurance Policies
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visio, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Validation, Data Mapping, Diagram Design, Usability Testing, User Feedback, Timelines, Data Integration, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Real Time Data, Data Quality, Project Schedules, Project Management, Automation
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Scheduling, Project Controls, Project Planning, Timelines, Project Performance, Project Management, Project Estimation, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Resource Allocation, Performance Management, Network Model, Dependency Analysis, Estimation, Risk Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Harvard Business School Online
Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Value Propositions, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Partnership, Product Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategies, Technology Strategies, Business Modeling, Customer experience strategy (CX), Journey Mapping, Customer Analysis, Revenue Management, Business Relationship Management, Market Dynamics, Market Opportunities, Relationship Management, Market Share, Consumer Behaviour
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months